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Signs of a Failing Car AC Compressor 

  • Weird Noises From Within the Compressor

The most common symptom of a failing compressor are the peculiar noises that come from within the compressor. These noises are usually squeaky and emerge while you have turned on the car air conditioner.

  • Unnaturally High Cabin Temperatures

Having a failed AC is nobody likes it and no matter what time of the season it is, one of the main symptoms of a failing compressor is when your car AC is not breathing cool air at all. This leads to peculiarly high temperature inside the car.

  • Fluid Leakage

Another symptom is that can signal a malfunctioning compressor is the leakage of fluids from it and it is noted above, there are bearings within the compressor that generally prevent any kind of fluid or refrigerant leakage. However, a broken bearing can cause fluid to leak leading to the compressor’s extreme failure.

  • Stuck AC Compressor Clutch

For efficient and proper functioning of your car compressor needs optimum power. That is why an AC compressor comprise a clutch that is connected by a pulley to the engine, which allows it to use the engine’s power and when it is needed. A broken clutch, will not allow the compressor to draw the required power resulting in failure of its function. It is highly advised to get the compressor clutch repaired.

Sando Automobiles provide the Car A/C Service  with your full satisfaction. Your automobile service nearest to Vedaranyam/Ayakkaranpulam.